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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,106.90, 52,658.73 and 8,811.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,106.90, 52,658.73 and 8,811.06 is: 13,216.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,106.90 : 52,658.73 = 8,811.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,106.90/52,658.73 = 8,811.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,106.90x = 52,658.73 × 8,811.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,106.90x = 463,979,229.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,979,229.55/35,106.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,216.18

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